US Set To Unfreeze Aid To Egypt
[Ynet] Congress is prepared to allow US President Barack Obama
Republicans can come along for the ride, but they've got to sit in the back ...
to restore $1.5 billion in aid to Egypt, which is on a political knife edge as the military-backed government bids to consolidate its rule.
A clause inserted deep into a broad federal spending bill, which is expected to pass as early as Friday, authorizes Washington to send $975 million to the Egyptian government.
Posted by: trailing wife 2014-01-16 |